Irakleia-Schinoussa-Ano Koufonissi Full Day Private Cruise
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10h
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About this experience
“THE HEART OF THE AEGEAN”
Travel to the center of the Cyclades and experience love at the first sight with the beaches!
Irakleia, a remote unspoiled paradise with peaceful atmosphere, is our first stop. You will enjoy swimming in Alimnia where you may see the remains of a World War II aircraft.
Then we will visit Schinousa with its golden sandy beaches and will stop for half an hour at LIvadi in the south part of the island. The area beneath the trees offers some shallow waters. It is duly protected on both sides by capes.
The last stop is at Ano Koufonisi where you will have 4 hours to discover the treasures of the island, the transparent and crystal turquoise water and an immaculate scenery. Ano Koufonisi is a tiny island, and everything is made on foot. It is part of Small Cyclades group, known for its mesmerizing beaches.
We complete the trip by enjoying the magic of the Santorinian sunset.
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Irakleia-Schinoussa-Ano Koufonissi Full Day Private Cruise
Pickup included
What's included
Towels
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cool box with premium snacks, fresh fruit water & refreshments
Detailed itinerary
1
No crowd and a peaceful atmosphere. Located in the heart of the Aegean In the Lesser Cyclades with impressive landscapes and the feeling that time has stopped. You will enjoy swimming in Alimnia where you may see the remains of a World War II aircraft
2
In the Eastern Cyclades, it provides the calmness of the landscapes that spurts through the golden sand beaches of the island and enticing cobalt waters. The perfect getaway to relax and unwind, a break from reality.
3
Unreal turquoise water and an immaculate scenery. A definite love at first sight while marveling at the scenic setting and immerse yourself in the island way of living.
What's not included
In case of an on shore meal the customer bears the cost
All costs for off board activities are paid by the customer
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Santorini
Santorini is a breathtaking island in the Cyclades known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and dramatic cliffs. This volcanic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece.
Top Attractions
Oia
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
Historical/Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Fira
The capital of Santorini, Fira offers a mix of history, shopping, and stunning views of the caldera. It's a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.
Historical/Shopping
Half-day
Free to explore
Akrotiri
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
€12
Red Beach
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach/Nature
Half-day
Free
Santorini Caldera Boat Tour
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
Adventure/Tour
4-5 hours
€40-€80
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fava
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tomato Keftedes
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Contains seafood
White Eggplant
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
ATV rentals
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Santorini National Airport • 6 km from Fira
By bus
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fira
Oia
Pyrgos
Kamari
Imerovigli
Day trips
Nea Kameni
12 km from Fira • Half-day
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
Thirassia
15 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
Anafi
20 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
Festivals
Santorini International Music Festival • July
Santorini Wine Festival • August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Oia for the best sunset views, but arrive early to secure a good spot
- Explore the island's lesser-known villages for an authentic experience
- Try local wines, especially Assyrtiko, at one of the island's many wineries
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the island's ancient history
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